Central Europe and Northern Eurasia Vocaulary

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Annex		system in which the government controls most aspects of political and economic life
Steppe		the name some geographers suggest should be used for the landmass of Europe and Asia
Balkan Region		sea almost completely surrounded by land
Glasnost		treeless plain the Arctic where short grasses and mosses grow
Taiga		coniferous forest found south of the tundra in Northern Eurasia
Black market		temperate grassland that is often lightly wooded, found in Europe and Asia
Kievian Rus 900 ce (Eastern Europe)		group of people who share such things as culture, language, and religion
Ethnic group		a revolution without bloodshed which took place in Czechoslovakia during the late 1980s
Inland sea		the process of selling government owned industries and businesses to private owners
Diversity		a layer of soil just below the earth's surface that stays permanently frozen
democratic backsliding		an emperor of Russia before 1917
Communism		to surrender one's office, throne, or authority
Eurasia		governing council in the former Soviet Union
Privatization		an economic system that is controlled by a single central government
Caucasus Region		a policy of openness introduced in the Soviet Union in the late 1980s
Czar		a policy of economic restructuring in the former Soviet Union in the late 1980s
Balkanize		the currency of the Russian Federation
Soviet		system of selling goods and services outside official channels
Entrepreneur		to break up into small, mutually hostile political units
Siberia		a person who starts and builds a business
Command economy		to formally add a region to a country
Permafrost		to increase the variety of something, such as industries
Plains		the state-led debilitation or elimination of the political institutions sustaining an existing democracy
Abdicate		Based on the trade city of Kiev Adopts Christianity, Becomes the center of Eastern Europe Destroyed by the Mongols
Ruble		an extensive area of level and rolling, treeless country, often covered by rich, fertile soil.
Tundra		This region straddles the Caucasus Mountains between the Black and Caspian Seas. Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia are here.
Velvet Revolution		Slavic Region in mountains of south/eastern Europe
Perestroika		A region of central and eastern Russia, stretching from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, known for its mineral resources and for being a place of political exile

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Ruble		an economic system that is controlled by a single central government
Balkanize		a policy of openness introduced in the Soviet Union in the late 1980s
Siberia		a policy of economic restructuring in the former Soviet Union in the late 1980s
Balkan Region		the currency of the Russian Federation
Command economy		to break up into small, mutually hostile political units
Caucasus Region		a person who starts and builds a business
Entrepreneur		the state-led debilitation or elimination of the political institutions sustaining an existing democracy
Glasnost		This region straddles the Caucasus Mountains between the Black and Caspian Seas. Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia are here.
democratic backsliding		Slavic Region in mountains of south/eastern Europe
Perestroika		A region of central and eastern Russia, stretching from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, known for its mineral resources and for being a place of political exile

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Diversity		to break up into small, mutually hostile political units
Siberia		a person who starts and builds a business
Annex		to formally add a region to a country
Kievian Rus 900 ce (Eastern Europe)		to increase the variety of something, such as industries
Balkanize		the state-led debilitation or elimination of the political institutions sustaining an existing democracy
Balkan Region		Based on the trade city of Kiev Adopts Christianity, Becomes the center of Eastern Europe Destroyed by the Mongols
Entrepreneur		an extensive area of level and rolling, treeless country, often covered by rich, fertile soil.
Plains		This region straddles the Caucasus Mountains between the Black and Caspian Seas. Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia are here.
Caucasus Region		Slavic Region in mountains of south/eastern Europe
democratic backsliding		A region of central and eastern Russia, stretching from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, known for its mineral resources and for being a place of political exile

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Steppe		system in which the government controls most aspects of political and economic life
Privatization		the name some geographers suggest should be used for the landmass of Europe and Asia
Inland sea		sea almost completely surrounded by land
Ethnic group		treeless plain the Arctic where short grasses and mosses grow
Permafrost		coniferous forest found south of the tundra in Northern Eurasia
Communism		temperate grassland that is often lightly wooded, found in Europe and Asia
Velvet Revolution		group of people who share such things as culture, language, and religion
Taiga		a revolution without bloodshed which took place in Czechoslovakia during the late 1980s
Eurasia		the process of selling government owned industries and businesses to private owners
Tundra		a layer of soil just below the earth's surface that stays permanently frozen

Central Europe and Northern Eurasia Vocaulary

Central Europe and Northern Eurasia Vocaulary

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